Hepatitis C Support Group

Hepatitis C is a blood-borne viral disease which can cause liver inflammation, fibrosis, cirrhosis and liver cancer. The hepatitis C virus (HCV) is spread by blood-to-blood contact with an infected person's blood. Many people with HCV infection have no symptoms and are unaware of the need to seek treatment. Hepatitis C infects an estimated 150-200 million people worldwide.

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Active Micronodular Cirrhosis?

deleted_user
deleted_user
I just found out from my boyfriends biopsy done 5 years ago that he has Micronodular Cirrhosis included with his Hep C. Can anyone give me insight to what this is, and if treatments will be effective.
JustBlue
JustBlue
Here's some links for you, but don't know about tx and this form.
Just google and you will find tons of sites to check.

http://pathweb.uchc.edu/eAtlas/GI/578.htm

http://library.med.utah.edu/WebPath/LIVEHTML/LIVER011.html

http://www.hepatitis-central.com/hcv/liver/pathology.html

http://www.hepatitis.org/hepatalcool_angl.htm
deleted_user
deleted_user
as justblue says,when in doubt,just google it.....
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